Essays about: "sea level rise"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 162 essays containing the words sea level rise.

  1. 11. Legal responses to Sea Level Rise under the International Law of the Sea : Legal implications of sea level rise and the potential responses to its effects on State’s territory under the international law of the sea

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Tyra Ask; [2023]
    Keywords : international law of the sea; sea level rise; international law; climate change and law;

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  3. 12. Climate adaptation to urban heat : A study of how Swedish municipalities with larger cities are adapting to warmer temperatures through urban planning

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändring

    Author : Elin Kindberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate adaptation; Municipal planning documents; Urban heat; Urban planning;

    Abstract : The world is currently facing a changing climate and the various negative effects that it entails. In recent decades, enhanced climate adaptation responses have therefore become increasingly common across the world. READ MORE

  4. 13. Planning for Blue and Green Infrastructure in Response to Rising Sea Levels in Gothenburg

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Jiayi Lan; [2023]
    Keywords : sea level rise; blue and green infrastructure; climate-resilient design; sustainable; urban renewal;

    Abstract : Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city, faces significant environmental challenges due to climate change and risks from rising sea levels. These challenges include eutrophication, spread of environmental toxins, invasive species, and habitat loss. READ MORE

  5. 14. CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION GRIDS OF GOTLAND AND KLINTEHAMN

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sean Brinkhurst; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Energy Transition; Electrical Grid; Climate Change; Spatial Analysis; RCP Scenarios.;

    Abstract : Climate change represents a critical threat to electrical infrastructure. With reliance on electricity expected to increase in Sweden due to the transition from fossil fuel based energy to greener energy sources, it is important that the reliability of the electrical grid be upheld. READ MORE

  6. 15. Lysekil Center

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Natalie Battah; [2023]
    Keywords : Lysekil; Sea level; Climate change; Roof; station; terminal; fish market;

    Abstract : Now more than ever, we are exposed to the consequences of floods and their spatial implications. Climate change is one of the most dramatic global challenges of our time and is presenting a serious threat to even the most advanced coastal cities.  Lysekil is a municipality on the west coast of Sweden. READ MORE